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Magby in Pokémon Gold & Silver

#150 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Live Coal Pokémon

Magby in the National Pokédex
Magby sprite

Normal

Shiny Magby sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

Each and every time it inhales and exhales, hot embers dribble out of its mouth and nostrils.

Pokémon Silver

It is found in volcanic craters. Its body temp. is over 1100 degrees, so don't underestimate it.

Pokémon details

Type

Fire

Category

Live Coal Pokémon

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

21.4 kg (47.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0240

Magby in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

45

200

293

Attack

75

155

248

Defense

37

79

172

Sp. Atk

70

145

238

Sp. Def

55

115

208

Speed

83

171

264

Total

365

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Magby, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #150
Stat Experience
45 HP, 75 Atk, 37 Def, 83 Spe, 70 Special
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
117

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
75% male
25% female
Egg cycles
25 (6,400 nominal steps; actual hatching varies)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Magby

Magby

#150

Level 30

Magmar

Magmar

#151

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartEmber

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire4010025
7Leer

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal-10030
13Smog

An attack that may poison the foe.

Poison207020
19Fire Punch

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

Fire7510015
25Smokescreen

Lowers the foe's accuracy.

Normal-10020
31Sunny Day

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

Fire--5
37Flamethrower

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire9510015
43Confuse Ray

A move that causes confusion.

Ghost-10010
49Fire Blast

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire120855

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Class
TM01Dynamic Punch

An attack that always confuses.

Fighting100505
TM02Headbutt

An attack that may make foe flinch.

Normal7010015
TM03Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10
TM06Toxic

A poison move with increasing damage.

Poison-8510
TM10Hidden Power

The power varies with the Pokémon.

Type varies by DVs

31–7010015
TM11Sunny Day

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

Fire--5
TM13Snore

An attack useable only while asleep.

Normal4010015
TM17Protect

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

Normal--10
TM20Endure

Always leaves at least 1HP.

Normal--10
TM21Frustration

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM23Iron Tail

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

Steel1007515
TM27Return

An attack that is based on loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM29Psychic

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Psychic9010010
TM31Mud-Slap

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

Ground2010010
TM32Double Team

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM34Swagger

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

Normal-9015
TM35Sleep Talk

Randomly attacks while asleep.

Normal--10
TM38Fire Blast

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire120855
TM41Thunder Punch

An electric punch. It may paralyze.

Electric7510015
TM43Detect

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

Fighting--5
TM44Rest

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Normal-10015
TM46Thief

An attack that may steal a held item.

Dark4010010
TM48Fire Punch

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

Fire7510015

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Barrier

Sharply increases user's DEFENSE.

Psychic--30
Karate Chop

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Fighting5010025
Mega Punch

A powerful punch thrown very hard.

Normal808520
Screech

Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal-8540

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